Have Good Ripple Effect 3/5

Thank You for Being on this Journey with Me!

So it's my birthday today! (Quick check your window, it's definitely not snowing, right? #SpringBirthdayPreferred) But you know what?...

Where Are We Heading? How Are Things Going?

"I know, asking people to pause when scrolling through social media is a big ask. But hey, this quarter is coming to a close… think back...

Take a Day Off!

Is Mother Nature on break? This morning, I woke to sleet hitting the window, which then turned to snow (I thought we were done with...

Maximizing Time, Energy, and Effort with IACP!

I’m excited to be BACK with the IACP: Iowa Association of Community Providers this year! I’ll be talking about managing change and the...

What was the best compliment you ever received that confirmed your ripple effect?

After every speaking engagement, I hand out surveys to gather feedback and testimonials, no matter the size of the audience (from a...

Perception of Motivation...

I was recently talking about motivation with my 12 year old son, and his perspective was fascinating… His explained (in a very certain...

Gearing up for the 2nd Quarter!

It's hard to believe that we're close to the end of quarter one for 2024… … how are we doing? Have you started to create new habits? Have...

Shock the System

What are you doing with your spring break? Are you going somewhere… or staying home? Maybe pretending like it's not even happening?! A...

Happy Women’s Day!

Tomorrow is National Women’s Day, and I’ve been thinking about all the amazing women in my life… Those who mentored me in various ways…...

I’m excited to be speaking at a group called WIC!

I’m excited to be speaking at a group called WIC - Women in Construction NAWIC Greater Des Moines I’ll be talking about Having a good...

If You Are Struggling To Do The Next Thing, DO IT ANYWAY!

Are you bothering them? I used to think that talking to people about my work (things I was dreaming about or projects I was working on),...

Gosh, I needed this one today!

Win the Now!

It’s always energizing to join a fellow speaker at their event, and I hands down can’t wait to join Eric Recker and Dawn Ealy at the Win...

Culture & Change with Advocate Health Care

I started the day with a "leap" into the past, facilitating a team development series session with Advocate Health Care (my old stomping...

Ignite your 2024!

I'm so excited for Lynsey Mulder at Mulder Consulting and her SparkLife! Activation Workshop on March 1! This workshop empowers you to...

Remember Student Workers?

So this brings me back to my college days a bit… but remember student workers? My roommate in college worked over at the pool and I...

Life is a Work in Progress

Anytime I see a hard hat (not sure why this is) I always think of the quote, "life is a work in progress." Maybe it's because I am a...

The Impact and the Ripple Effect of a Day Like This...

Ok… confession… I always get jitters the day before an event. It’s that excited buzz…. because these events are not just another day at...

Join Me on April 25th to Expand!

I spend a lot of time connecting people (and it's my favorite)! There are people looking for knowledge..."Do you know anybody who has...

She Has Great Ripple Effect!

I love seeing someone bring such Good Ripple Effect into the world!! She inspires me to get after it, and to keep practicing and building...